On January 26, 2024, the Chinese Entrepreneurs Conference of Qingdao Chinese Entrepreneurs Investment Development Promotion Association was held in the International Conference Center of Huiquan Dynasty Hotel. Zhou Xueyan, member of the party group, vice chairman and second-level inspector of Qingdao Federation of Industry and Commerce, Wang Xuedong, second-level inspector and deputy director of Qingdao Municipal Bureau of Commerce, Liu Shuguo, vice chairman of Qingdao Shinan District CPPCC and chairman of Qingdao Shinan District Federation of Industry and Commerce, Zhang Guosheng, former deputy secretary of the Party Committee of Qingdao Civil Affairs Bureau and director of Qingdao Shuangyong Office, Qin Haifeng, chief representative of Shandong Provincial People's Government Economic and Trade Representative Office in Central Asia and Eastern Europe, Lin Lingjia, Secretary of the Party Committee of Shandong Foreign Trade Vocational College, Yu Wei, Secretary-General of Qingdao International Chamber of Commerce, Qingdao Trade and Development Service Center Wang Dakun, deputy director, Cui Haihua, deputy director of the Financing Cooperation Department of Qingdao Private Economic Development Bureau, members of the conference, various industry associations, guests from all walks of life and representatives of nearly 300 enterprises participated in the event.
Zhou Xueyan, member of the party group, vice chairman and second-level inspector of the Municipal Federation of Industry and Commerce, delivered an important speech at the general meeting. Chairman Zhou fully affirmed the role of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce in promoting the economic and social development of Qingdao City, and hoped that the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, as one of the earliest chambers of commerce established in Qingdao, should grasp the "three forces", play the "three cards" well, and lay the "three foundations" The Chamber of Commerce should continue to make efforts, not only to take the lead in demonstrating, but also to serve members more actively in practical work, link the resources of the Chamber of Commerce, make persistent efforts, continue to implement the spirit of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, under the guidance of Xi Jinping's socialism with Chinese characteristics in the new era, carry forward the spirit of economic development proposed by the Central Economic Work Conference, and make new achievements by using the advantages of the Chamber of Commerce.
In order to better serve members, this event prepared the second Chinese Entrepreneurs Forum with the help of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce - "Digitalization Helps the High-quality Development of Foreign Trade Enterprises" forum.
The forum was hosted by Qingdao Chinese Business Investment and Development Promotion Association and Shandong Foreign Trade Vocational College, and undertaken by Qingdao Huixin Internet Technology Co., Ltd., Alibaba Cloud Computing Co., Ltd., and Runjiayun Technology (Shandong) Co., Ltd. It has received strong guidance and support from Qingdao Municipal Bureau of Commerce, Qingdao Federation of Industry and Commerce, Qingdao Trade Development Service Center and Qingdao Chamber of Commerce Service Center.
The forum invited Zhou Fengyu, deputy director of the Modern Logistics Research Center of Shandong University, Wu Guozhao, senior solution architect of Alibaba Cloud Intelligence Global Ecological Business Department, Liu Lanyan, general manager of Qingdao Huixin Internet Technology Co., Ltd., Wang Kanjie, Alibaba Cloud large model expert, and Song Jiawei, director of Dun & Bradstreet China Key Account Management Department, to conduct in-depth exchanges and discussions on the necessity, development trend, technological innovation and other aspects of digital transformation. Keynote speeches on topics such as industrial chain integration discussed in depth the opportunities and challenges for the high-quality development of foreign trade enterprises under digitalization, and generated positive social value for the entire foreign trade industry, international trade facilitation, foreign trade market expansion, improvement of the competitiveness of foreign trade enterprises, and economic globalization development.
In order to help members better follow the trend and make predictions, Bai Hao, Chairman of Qingdao Chinese Business Investment Development Promotion Association, invited Lin Lingjia, Secretary of the Party Committee of Shandong Foreign Trade Vocational College, Qin Haifeng, Chief Representative of Shandong Provincial People's Government Economic and Trade Representative Office in Central Asia and Eastern Europe, and Assistant to the President of Xinhua Kam Group/ Dong Sheng, general manager of Xinhua Kam Group Automobile Trade Co., Ltd., and Yang Zhijun, vice president of Shenzhen Import and Export Chamber of Commerce / chairman of Shenzhen Guofang Supply Chain Development Co., Ltd., shared and discussed the difficulties and challenges of the transfer and layout of overseas supply chains of enterprises, and shared the trade experience of Southeast Asian countries such as Thailand and Bangladesh as well as countries along the "Belt and Road" in Russia, which provided an important reference and reference for the innovation and development of other enterprises.
With the rapid development of the times, the application of digital technology has penetrated into all aspects of foreign trade enterprises, from market development, supply chain management to customer service, digitalization plays an important role. Through digital technology, foreign trade enterprises can carry out market research more efficiently, accurately locate the target market, and improve the effect of market development; can realize the digital management of the supply chain, improve the transparency and flexibility of the supply chain, reduce operating costs; and expand sales channels through e-commerce platforms to improve customer satisfaction and loyalty. The application of digital technology can not only enhance the competitiveness of foreign trade enterprises, but also promote foreign trade enterprises to move towards the goal of high-quality development.
Finally, the conference ended successfully in a relaxed and pleasant dinner.
At the beginning of 2024, under the care and guidance of higher-level leaders at all levels, the Chinese Chamber of Commerce will play its role as one of the earliest chambers of commerce in Qingdao. Give full play to the ability of thinking exchange, lift the regional restrictions of the chamber of commerce, "go out" Qingdao and even China for business investigations, upgrade advantageous industries such as cross-border trade, form a platform at the level of the chamber of commerce, and lead members to learn the modern rules of business survival, bring forth the new, and reform the old and the new.
The 4th Chinese Chamber of Commerce will continue to uphold the purpose of "gathering the strength of Chinese businessmen from all over the world to promote the economic development of Qingdao", spare no effort to implement reforms, always be guided by Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era, fully implement the spirit of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, adhere to the general tone of seeking progress while maintaining stability, base itself on the new stage of development, implement the new development concept, and build a new development pattern!
Editor: Wang Duo Editor-in-charge: Zhang Zhizhi